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Pope Francis consecrated the Church and the world to the Blessed Virgin Mary in a Eucharistic adoration prayer vigil for peace in St. Peter’s Basilica on Fri...
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The history of the title of "Our Lady, Queen of Peace" dates to the early 16th century when Jean de Joyeuse presented a statue of the Blessed Virgin Mary to his bride, Françoise e Voisins, on their wedding day.
Mar 10, 2022 · In calling us to offer our sacrifices at the beginning of Lent for the intention of peace in Ukraine, Pope Francis prayed in particular that Our Lady would “protect the world from the folly of war.”
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Jan 5, 2024 · Dialogue, forgiveness, and mutual understanding must be the solution, never warfare. The Church, when she is faithful to her Lord, the Prince of Peace, cries out for an end to the horrors of war. As Pope Francis says:
Mar 25, 2022 · We are convinced that true peace does not come from the United Nations, from weapons, or from the politics of States, but only from God. Therefore, if we want to create peace, we must conform our hearts to the one who loved God and who loves the Church and our brothers and sisters, that is, to Mary.
In 1917 Pope Benedict XV added the advocation “Queen of Peace” to the Litany of Loreto (Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary). The Queen of Peace is often depicted with the Child Jesus sitting on her lap in one hand and holding an olive branch in the other.
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Aug 29, 2017 · The Mother of the Prince of Peace desires to serve and to intercede so that the peace of her Son will reign in our lives and in our world. And so we invoke Mary under this title which Pope Benedict XV added to her titles 100 years ago: Mary, Queen of Peace, pray for us!
